The Lakes
The Lakes is a neighborhood in Auckland Region, North Island. The Lakes is situated nearby to the neighborhood Silkwood, as well as near Lone Gum.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rainbow Falls and Wharepoke Falls.
Rainbow Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Kaiwhakahaere, Public domain.
The Rainbow Falls, Māori name Waianiwaniwa, are a single-drop waterfall located on the Kerikeri River near Kerikeri in New Zealand. Unlike most New Zealand waterfalls which are created by the erosion of soft rock, the Rainbow Falls are sited on a hard basalt layer of rock beside softer mudstone.
Kemp House
Museum
Photo: Moriori, Public domain.
Kemp House, also known as Mission House, is the oldest extant building in New Zealand. The building was built in 1822 as part of the Kerikeri Mission Station by the Church Missionary Society. Kemp House is located in the Kerikeri Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waipapa and Kerikeri.
Waipapa
Village
Waipapa is a small town in the Bay of Islands, Northland, New Zealand. It is located on State Highway 10, approximately 10 minutes drive from Kerikeri, the nearest urban centre.
Kerikeri
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerikeri is a popular tourist destination in the famous Bay of Islands on the North Island of New Zealand. Often described as the Cradle of the Nation, it is the site of the first permanent mission station in the country, and has some of the most historic buildings in New Zealand.
Kapiro
Hamlet
Kapiro is a locality in the Far North District of Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 10 passes through Kapiro. Waipapa is 2.7 km south, and Kaeo is 19 km northwest, by road. Kapiro is situated 4 km northwest of The Lakes.
The Lakes
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-35.20548° or 35° 12′ 20″ southLongitude
173.94287° or 173° 56′ 34″ eastOpen location code
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